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The engineers and interaction designers at Microsoft must be seriously pissed at marketing today. Behold, the latest user interface design from Microsoft.

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“Alberto Gonzales is saying, basically, there are problems of which he cannot speak, for which he is responsible yet not to blame, and that he is the only one who can clean up the mess that he can neither confirm or deny exists. Let me try to put this in schoolyard terms, if I may: He has smelt it, and while he cannot confirm that he in fact also dealt it, he refuses to deny it on the grounds that it might incriminate him for supplying it.”

From Mornon land, their listing for Top 13 worst slogan translations. My favorite

Pepsi’s “Come Alive With the Pepsi Generation” translated into “Pepsi Brings Your Ancestors Back From the Grave” in Chinese.

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I found these examples at eMoms at Home (not even sure how I ended up there).

Have you made any domain name mistakes like the following companies?

Experts Exchange (at www.expertsexchange.com)

Who Represents (at www.whorepresents.com)

Graphic Arts Exchange (at www.graphicartsexchange.com)

Speed of Art (at www.speedofart.com)

IP Anywhere (at www.ipanywhere.com)

Morrison and Foerster (at www.mofo.com)

Apetit (at www.apetit.com - they just messed the whole naming thing up!)

And probably the worst offender of all is Cumming First Methodist Church in Cumming, GA (at www.cummingfirst.com)

Plus two legendary mistakes that are now retired:

Mole Station Native Nursery (at www.molestationnursery.com)

Italian Power Generator (at www.powergenitalia.com)